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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,878.52, 1,388,148.81 and 576,241.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,878.52, 1,388,148.81 and 576,241.70 is: 795,234.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,878.52 : 1,388,148.81 = 576,241.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,878.52/1,388,148.81 = 576,241.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,878.52x = 1,388,148.81 × 576,241.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,878.52x = 799,909,221,025.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 799,909,221,025.73/1,005,878.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,234.42

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